Famous Deaths In 1848

Jan 05 On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73

Jan 09 Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died on this day in history.

Jan 20 Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died in the year 1848.

Feb 15 Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died on this day in history.

Feb 20 In the year 1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29

Feb 23 On this day in history john Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80

Mar 03 Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies in the year 1848.

Mar 20 On this day in history abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27

Mar 29 John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 in the year 1848.

Apr 08 In the year 1848 domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, Italian composer, dies at 50

Apr 10 Godert AGP baron van Capellen, gove-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Apr 24 Francois van Campenhout, Belgian composer (Brabanconne), dies at 69 on this day in history.

Apr 30 Friedrich Freiherr Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant, dies at 53 on this day in history.

May 11 In the year 1848 death of tom Cribb, English boxer (b. 1781)

May 18 On this day in history william A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF

May 25 On this day in history death of annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (b. 1797)

May 31 In the year 1848 death of eugénie de Guérin, French writer (b. 1805)

Jun 27 On this day in history death of denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54

Jul 04 Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies on this day in history.

Jul 22 On this day in history karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60

Aug 06 On this day in history nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58

Aug 07 Jöns Jakob Berzelius, Swedish chemist (b. 1779) died in the year 1848.

Aug 09 On this day in history frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies

Aug 12 In the year 1848 george Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies

Aug 15 Timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1848.

Sep 11 Henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.

Oct 04 Louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.

Oct 05 Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (b. 1781) died on this day in history.

Oct 26 On this day in history vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies

Oct 27 In the year 1848 alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46

Nov 09 On this day in history death of robert Blum, German MP (Liberal), executed

Nov 10 Christian VIII of Denmark, King of Denmark (b. 1786) died on this day in history.

Nov 15 P Rossi, Italian, murdered died on this day in history.

Nov 17 In the year 1848 jozef B "Olim" Cannaert, Flemish lawyer, dies

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Jan 01 In the year 1848 birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet

Jan 09 In the year 1848 birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)

Jan 18 Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born in the year 1848.

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)

Jan 21 Henri Duparc, French composer was born in the year 1848.

Jan 22 Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages) was born on this day in history.